MTZ@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 day agoCan't believe it's been renamed for a year now!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1334arrow-down15
arrow-up1329arrow-down1imageCan't believe it's been renamed for a year now!lemmy.worldMTZ@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squarezikzak025@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·18 hours agoI mean there’s a merit to translating names that still keep the original meaning, as with Mexico City/Ciudad de Mexico. The better question is why is it not called Tenochtitlan.
minus-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·15 hours agoYeah, also it just fucks harder to say Tenochtitlan is the largest city in North America. Mexico City sounds so new despite it just being the continuation of the Aztec city. But it’s nobody’s business but the Mexicans
I mean there’s a merit to translating names that still keep the original meaning, as with Mexico City/Ciudad de Mexico.
The better question is why is it not called Tenochtitlan.
Yeah, also it just fucks harder to say Tenochtitlan is the largest city in North America. Mexico City sounds so new despite it just being the continuation of the Aztec city. But it’s nobody’s business but the Mexicans